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hierarchically — hierarchy hi‧er‧ar‧chy [ˈhaɪrɑːki ǁ ɑːr ] noun hierarchies PLURALFORM 1. [countable, uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES an organization or structure in which the staff are organized in levels and the people at one level have authority over those below… … Financial and business terms

hierarchically — adv. Hierarchically is used with these adjectives: ↑organized Hierarchically is used with these verbs: ↑order, ↑structure … Collocations dictionary

hierarchically — adverb /ˈhaɪə(ɹ)ˌɑː(ɹ)k.ɪk.æli,ˈhaɪə(ɹ)ˌɑː(ɹ)k.ɪkli,ˈhaɪə(ɹ)ˌæk.ɪkli/ a) Of, relating to, or arranged in a hierarchy b) Pertaining to a transitive relation between objects by which they may be ordered into a hierarchy … Wiktionary

hierarchically — adv. in a hierarchical manner, by rank … English contemporary dictionary